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Flesherton Advance, 14 Feb 1945, p. 3

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tt *• «iJ f NEW WRINKLES ON LAND, SEA AND IN THE AIR Jeep in photo above was turned into highly mobile rocket-launchinc platform during recent experiments at the Inyokem, Calif., govern- ment reservation by Navy and Marine Corps engneers. Inyokem {• one of the principal Navy and Marine rocket experimental stations. Something new in razzle-dazzle camouflage is used on the 2200-toa â- uper-destroyer Hank, pictured pready for action at U. S. Steel's j^ederal Shipyard, Kearny, N. J. Note heavy armament, which includes batteries of S-inch, 40 to SO-mm. anfi-aircraft guns. To expedite loading of big high-tailed cargo planes. Air Transport Command is now using the self-jacking truck seen in photo abov«. At Fairfield-Suisan Army Air Base, Calif., it loads a giant C-M Skymaster with mail for units in the Pacific. m ♦ Top photo, showing a Parisian carefullj^ filling a suitcase with his month's supply of coal aroused sympathy for the poor, coalless people of Paris. But folk in Albany, N. Y., are not much better off, judging by lower photo which shows residents, caught short on ftiet due to freight tie-ups, filling pap«r sacks as they scrape coal '•r's pile to the ground. CANADIAN PARATROOPERS IN BELGIUM This picture shows a section of Canadian paratroopers, in action in Belgium being led into a Belgian town by Sgt. T. H. Pasquel of Neepawa, Man., Pte. L. L. Gagnier, Valleyfield, Que., Pte. N. Cahut*. Toronto, Pte. R. C. Feralice, Hamilton, Ont., Pte. H. L. Anderson, St. Thomas, Ont. and Pte. J. Blais, Shawinigan Falls, Que. AWAIT ORDERS TO MOVE ON COLMAR Allied infantrymen take cover in shallow trenches on the outskirts of besieged Colmar, France, as they await orders to move up. French-manned tank in background is ready to support attack. CAPTURED ENEMY EQUIPMENT r.'-i Captured enemy clothing, weapons and equipment are carefully studied by InteUigence Officers of the Canadian and Allied armies. Don't let the jrfcture on the left fool you. The lad seen here is NOT a Jap, but a Canadian soldier dressed in a quilted Japanese winter coat, with fur collar and cuffs, st^el helmet and a Jap "Bren" gun, with bayonet attached This equipment was captured in the Pacific theatre of operations. At the right, a Canadian Army Officer looks over a German sub-machine gun captured in North Africa. German and Japanese sheila and land mines are seen in the background. BONDED BABY James Doolittle III, grandsoa of the famous commander of the U. S. 8th Air Force, and son of Capt. James Doolittle 2nd, poses with his mother in their San Antonio, T«x., home with the war bond -sjfcle ..;Jimmy HI recently received"''^om his grand- mother. Photo above 'was sent to General Doolittle following his request for "some good pictures of the baby." WITH >L4STERLY SKILL ... Maxwell Hou:<e Coffee ia blended from rare extra-flavor coffees. More people buy Maxwell House , than any other brand of coffee in the w^orld. Have you tried it? Get quick relief from HEADACHE this way . . . When you suffer &xDm an annoying, aggravating headache, get quick, triple- action relief just by taking aiasl-<icting prescription-type Instantine tablet. This tested and time proved remedy is specially compounded to ease your iieadaciie fast: 1. Speedily eases pci.-:. 2. Prolongs relief from pain. 3. Reduces "depression." Gives mild, stimulating "lift." Take Instantine for other pains, too: rheumatic, neuralgic, nciiniic suffer- ing, or tlie misery of colds. All drug- stores iiave Instantine. 12 tablets 25!-. Uanfine a product of The Bayer Co., Ltd. Last Year We Said Bourlumaqtte will be the outstanding camp ior 1944. We Recommended: AUMAQUE SULUVAN LOUVICOURT All of which hit new highs We are now making another definite recommendation in Bourlamaque â€" CULBERT GOLD MINES UMITED adjoining Sullivan Consolidated on the iNorth. Present Market 33-35 Members Ontario Security Dealers Association Caldough Secarities 67 Yonge Street Toronto cai.tx}uc;h securities, 67 Yonge St., Toronto, Oi>t. D Please send informational bulletin. D I wish to subscribe for share* Limited, TreeMury price, 3Sc of Gilbert p«r shar*. Gold Mines 1 enclose my cheqtM for t .... in payment Name Adiiic5»

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